Triggering genuine interaction and critical thinking in ESL classes through challenging questions to optimize classroom interaction and social presence among L2 learners Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Video of genuine interaction in ESL classes Watch this video on YouTube Abstract These days, insufficient attention is being paid to the significance of proper questions, the…
Interactive negotiation of meaning and form in ESL classes written by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Video of interactive negotiation of meaning Watch this video on YouTube Abstract Second language learning and teaching cannot be taken for granted, and it cannot take place in a vacuum. From the advent…
Explicit corrective feedback in writing for ESL students written and narrated by Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Video of explicit corrective feedback Watch this video on YouTube Abstract Writing academically is one of the most demanding and time-consuming activities in the face of ESL learners. That’s why language learners…
Learner-centered curriculum: a recipe for humanizing language teaching and learning on how to practice humanistic education in the domain of second language acquisition Author: Dr. Mohammad Hossein Hariri Asl Video of learner-centered curriculum Watch this video on YouTube Abstract A language curriculum needs to consider the learners’ needs and interests. This is only in this…
Haggle definition in context with images and synonyms as a business term in English from Vocabulary for the College-bound Student. Learn the word, haggle, in authentic examples and with illustrations. /ˈhæg.ļ/ (noun & verb) Haggle definition Verb: to argue over the price or cost of something or a service between the salesman and the customer…
Speech Acts Speech acts are carried out over various turns and their exact shape takes into account interlocutor reactions. In other words, conversation is co-constructed by both interlocutors, which is something that can never be simulated with DCTs. Speech acts are certainly the most researched area of pragmatics, and they are arguably the most social,…
English Negotiation | Vegetarianism English Negotiation | Vegetarianism Topic for Negotiation: Is vegetarianism a suitable diet for you? Two Negotiators: Arash: Impartial. Dr. Hariri: impartial. Selected Text Source: https://www.askdrsears.com/ Is the vegetarian diet automatically the healthiest way to eat? Yes and no. Yes, a vegetarian diet is excellent for good health when you follow the…
English Negotiation | Mental Gender Differences English Negotiation | Mental Gender Differences Topic for Negotiation: Watch this video on YouTube Let us discuss some clear mental distinctions between men and women. Arash: Impartial. Dr. Hariri: impartial. Note Remember that a negotiation is NOT a lecture or monologue, and you should take equal turns in the…
English Negotiation | Flippancy vs. Seriousness English Negotiation | Flippancy vs. Seriousness Topic for Negotiation: Utter seriousness, as opposed to extreme flippancy, is a more important factor in ensuring happiness in life. Watch this video on YouTube Arash agrees. Dr. Hariri disagrees. Note Remember that a negotiation is NOT a lecture or monologue, and you…
English Negotiation | Science vs. Wealth English Negotiation | Science vs. Wealth Topic for Negotiation: Science, in contrast to wealth, is a more important factor in bringing you happiness. Watch this video on YouTube Mohammad agrees. Dr. Hariri disagrees. Note Remember that a negotiation is NOT a lecture or monologue, and you should take equal…